Steven M. Pierce, age 71, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2020. He was born December 13, 1948, in Muskegon to Herman and Ethel (Hagen) Pierce. On October 11, 1968, he married the former Judith A. Lubbers in Muskegon.
Following high school, Steve was drafted into the U.S. Army and fought for our country during Vietnam. Steve worked for CSX Transportation as a train engineer for 25 years before retiring in 2008. He had also worked for the City of Muskegon as a police officer for 7 years as well as Muskegon Township for 6 ½ years. Steve was a member of Fifth Reformed Church where he had served as a deacon. He was a model railroad collector and also enjoyed working on his aviation and maritime models. Most of all, he loved spending time with his grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Judy; 2 sons: Tighe (Tracy) Pierce of Jenison and Brett (Traci) Pierce of Wyoming, MI; 4 grandchildren; sister, Allyson Pierce; sister-in-law, Sheryl Pierce; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Herman "Mike" Pierce.
Steven M. Pierce, age 71, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2020. He was born December 13, 1948, in Muskegon to Herman and Ethel (Hagen) Pierce. On October 11, 1968, he married the former Judith A. Lubbers in Muskegon.
Following high school, Steve was drafted into the U.S. Army and fought for our country during Vietnam. Steve worked for CSX Transportation as a train engineer for 25 years before retiring in 2008. He had also worked for the City of Muskegon as a police officer for 7 years as well as Muskegon Township for 6 ½ years. Steve was a member of Fifth Reformed Church where he had served as a deacon. He was a model railroad collector and also enjoyed working on his aviation and maritime models. Most of all, he loved spending time with his grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Judy; 2 sons: Tighe (Tracy) Pierce of Jenison and Brett (Traci) Pierce of Wyoming, MI; 4 grandchildren; sister, Allyson Pierce; sister-in-law, Sheryl Pierce; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Herman "Mike" Pierce.
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